Description
COFFEE REGION
The coffee growing region of Campo das Vertentes is located in the heart of the state of Minas Gerais, approximately 200 km south of the city of Belo Horizonte.
The estimated population of Campo das Vertentes is 546,000 inhabitants and its surface area is 12,564 km², this region has 17 coffee growing districts among them Ritápolis, Candeias, Oliveira and Saõ Francisco de Paula. In the coffee growing districts of Campo das Vertentes more than 38,106 hectares are cultivated with coffee trees, being all of its production of the Arabica species and the most harvested varitals are Mundo Novo and Catuaí. This region ranks 13th in the country’s total production.
Crop year: 2022-23